Dental Assistant III job opportunity at Texas A&M University System.



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Texas A&M University System Dental Assistant III
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Job Title Dental Assistant III Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department Oral Surgery Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Dallas, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Our Commitment     Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.  Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our   core values   which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.     Who we are   A part of the Texas A&M University Health Science Center,   Texas A&M College of Dentistry   in Dallas was founded in 1905 and is a nationally recognized center for oral health sciences education, research, specialized patient care and continuing dental education. As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.        What we want   The College of Dentistry is looking for an Dental Assistant III to serve in the department of Oral Surgery.    We desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment as stated above.   The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to the position and understand the demands of supporting executives in a fast-paced environment. This person must be professional, enjoy working in a high-volume environment and be able to apply strong organizational skills while being flexible in their daily routine. If this is you, we invite you to apply to become a member of our team.     What you need to know   Proposed Salary:   $21.51 hourly Work Schedule/Location:   Located in Dallas, TX, this an on-site role with a typical schedule of Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm.   Cover Letter/Resume:   A cover letter and resume will assist us in our review of your application materials.  These can be uploaded on the application under CV/Resume.     Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. Four years of experience as a registered dental assistant in a private practice, clinic, or dental training program. Must have some experience with dental implant procedures.   Required Licenses and Certifications CPR certified.  Registered Dental Assistant.  Preferred Qualifications DAANCE certification Experience with IV sedation Previous Oral Surgery Experience Experience working in high volume educational institute Responsibilities Direct Patient Care Performs indirect patient care procedures to include preparing the patient and treatment room for the specific type of appointment. Responds to student and patient inquiries regarding clinical policies and dental procedures not requiring the advice of a dentist. Provides direct chairside assistance to graduate students during the examination and treatment of patients. Four handed dentistry procedures are utilized, and suction and retraction needs are anticipated and performed without interfering with the vision or access of the student.   Environmental Health Standards Performs disinfection/sterilization including handling of bloodborne pathogens in the operatory, instruments and equipment according to OSHA and local policy and procedure. Utilizes recommended infection control procedures at all times. Utilizes dental materials and instruments for procedures and ensure the setups are appropriate for the dental procedure performed.   Medical Imaging Provides radiographic services and assist with oral photography. Operate dental radiographs equipment to take intra oral radiographs. Assist in obtaining pre-treatment and post insertion photographic records to include retraction and mirror positioning. Prepare, mix and assist in the use of the various materials, following manufacturer guidelines or the instructions of the dentist.   Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.     Medical,   prescription drug,   dental,   vision,   life and AD&D,   flexible spending accounts ,   and long-term disability insurance   with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums    12-15 days   of annual paid holidays     Up to   eight hours of paid sick leave   and at least   eight hours of paid vacation   each month    Automatic enrollment in the   Teacher Retirement System of Texas      Health and Wellness:   Free exercise programs and release time     Professional Development: All employees have access to free   LinkedIn Learning   training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more     Educational release time and tuition assistance   for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee    Living Well,   a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees      Instructions to Applicants:   Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered, or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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